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Energy X secures $20M at $120M valuation to slash building sector emissions

TechCrunch

Countries worldwide have pledged to reduce their energy usage and reach net-zero energy targets by 2050. The push to clean up the built environment has spawned a lot of policy, as well as overlapping acronyms, including net-zero energy buildings (nZEBs) and zero-emission buildings (ZEBs). Likewise, the U.S. trillion won ($1.3

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Accelerating digital transformation with sustainable solutions

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Environmental sustainability Dell Technologies and Equinix have developed joint solutions to support our customers in this critical area by enabling businesses to deploy their infrastructure on Dell architecture within Equinix’s low-carbon colocation infrastructure covered by 96% renewables globally1.

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Elevate your digital transformation with impactful sustainability

CIO

With the paradigm shift from the on-premises data center to a decentralized edge infrastructure, companies are on a journey to build more flexible, scalable, distributed IT architectures, and they need experienced technology partners to support the transition.

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Building sustainability at the edge of the enterprise

CIO

In the European Union, for instance, legislative efforts to reduce carbon emissions by 50% before 2030 are in an advanced stage. At first glance, more distributed edge computing architectures will cause a replication of infrastructure in edge environments that benefit from economies of scale in the same way as the cloud.

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EV startup Fisker sets moonshot goal of making a climate-neutral EV by 2027

TechCrunch

One of those, Fisker hinted at Tuesday, could be a luxury vehicle which he called the “UFO” that will use the company’s FM29 platform architecture. Magna set a target of climate neutrality for its European operations by 2025 and globally by 2030. in October at a valuation of $2.9 Fisker’s carbon-neutral plan.

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ODC-Noord: The Netherland’s northernmost government data center is committed to a zero carbon future

CIO

We provide scalable ICT services in accordance with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) cloud computing reference architecture for business applications,” says Jaap Jansma, manager at ODC-Noord. One of the provided services is the high availability and performance of the VMware based vCloud platform. “We

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Storm in the stratosphere: how the cloud will be reshuffled

Erik Bernhardsson

That nets AWS about 6 $500-700k in gross profits, after paying for EC2 operational cost and depreciation. The cloud in 2030. One way to tell the story in 2030 looking backwards is that the cloud vendors needed software running on top of it, so they had to provide that themselves first, in order to drive cloud adoption.

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